Nestled in the heart of the coveted Golden Rectangle, just three blocks from the ocean, this exquisite residence embodies the quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea lifestyle. Spanning approximately 1,800 sq.ft. of living space on an oversized 4,500 sq.ft., this home has been impeccably refurbished, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and timeless charm. Inside, youll find beautiful hardwood floors and plush carpeting throughout, accentuated by elegant wainscoting and trim treatments. The gourmet kitchen, outfitted with high-end appliances, is a chefs dream, seamlessly connecting to an open yet intimate floor plan with separate living and dining rooms. A marble, surround fireplace serves as the focal point of the sunken living room, where French doors lead to a private deck complete with an outdoor Carmel stone fireplace. The high ceilings add a sense of grandeur, particularly in the spacious primary suite located upstairs. This serene retreat features exposed beams, a private balcony ideal for savoring a morning coffee or a good book, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom with a stall shower and a separate jetted tub. With its perfect setting and refined details, this home truly captures the essence of Carmel livinga rare opportunity to own a slice of coastal paradise.